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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 305
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PATIENT WAS COOKING WHEN A PRESSURE COOK BLEW UP IN HER FACE. DX-1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| FACIAL BURNS.PT WAS CARRYING A PRESSURE COOKER AND DROPPED IT AND IT EX PLDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 48 Y/O F INJURED FACE WHEN PRESSURE COOKER WITH SOUP IN IT EXPLODED AT HOME. DX; BURNS TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| WAS COOKING CHICKEN AND WHEN SHE LIFTED PAN, STEAM AND WATER CAME UP INTO HER FACE AREA. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE AND CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| SUSTAINED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LT CHEEK AND LT UE - S/P PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PUT MOUTH ON PRESSURE COOKER AND BLEW INTO IT STEAM CAME OUT DX; ORAL A ND FACIAL STEAM BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED AT HOME. BURNS TO FACE, NECK AND CHEST. FIRST DEGREE BURNS TO < 5% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT WAS BOILING POTATOES IN PRESSURE COOKER, WHEN IT BLEW UP IN FACE, LI D HIT FACE, STEAM BURNED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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